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Hugh Henry Brackenridge
Novelist, Author
1748 – 1816
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Who was Hugh Henry Brackenridge?
Hugh Henry Brackenridge was an American writer, lawyer, judge, and Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice.
A frontier citizen in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, he founded both the Pittsburgh Academy, now the University of Pittsburgh, and the Pittsburgh Gazette, still operating today as the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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- Born
- 1748
Campbeltown - Also known as
- H. H. Brackenridge
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
( - 1771)
- Princeton University
- Employment
- Princeton University
(1771 - )
- Princeton University
- Died
- Jun 25, 1816
Carlisle
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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